Dickerson Orthodontics has an opening for an Orthodontic Assistant to join our dedicated team in Phoenix, AZ! As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional care in a warm and welcoming environment, ensuring a positive patient experience. The best individual for this role has a diverse skill set and an outstanding chairside manner. All our staff members are provided training to transition to your new professional home. If this sounds like you and you meet the qualifications below, we want to hear from you!
Our practice proudly provides employees with a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, generous amounts of PTO, paid holidays, 401(k) options, and more!
Schedule
Full-time
Tuesday - Friday
Responsibilities
Communicates with the patients (parents/guardians), orthodontist, and other team members effectively
Restocks all orthodontic treatment rooms and other clinical support areas
Performs periodic inventory of all orthodontic supplies
Welcomes patients to treatment rooms in a timely fashion
Takes x-rays as prescribed
Keeps the patient schedule on time by being aware of the daily schedule, working efficiently, and as a member of a cohesive team
Assists the orthodontist with all assisting duties, including orthodontic procedures
Records treatment rendered
Sterilizes instruments and equipment after each patient appointment
Maintains dependable job attendance
Adheres to all safety and infection control rules
Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidential information
Uses appropriate safety equipment
Qualifications
Must have previous DA experience
Ortho experience is ideal
Experience with ITero or 3D scanning is a plus
Bilingual in Spanish is preferred
